Optical cables connect your TV to the sound system. The external speakers you use, like the home theater or soundbar, also stop working when it stops functioning. There can be many cases when the optical cables cease to work. For instance, your TV software might be outdated, or the optical cable itself might be damaged. Or, you might be using a mode on your TV that does not support the use of optical cables....

Happy Labor Day, and I hope you’re making the most of the festivities and enjoying yourself. If you happen to be online and shopping for a bargain, look no further than this fantastic keyboard deal. As one of thebest mechanical keyboards, it has many of the features you’d find on a keyboard treble the price or more. Today’s deal features a gasket-mounted mechanical keyboard, complete with sound-dampening foam layers for a quieter typing experience and more “thocky” sound....

Outlook preview lets you see the content of the email without opening it. Generally, double-clicking on the file should open the preview. However, if you don’t have the application to view the document, the preview might not work correctly. In such case, you should install applications to view this preview. If you haven’t downloaded it yet, verify to download it before moving on to the following steps. If this doesn’t work, read this article to find the causes and its solution for Outlook preview not working issue....

1.Quick Links2.Best PC Deals3.Productivity Laptop Deals It’s a great time to score a saving on a whole system, saving you some of the inconvenience and jeopardy of building your own rig from scratch. We’re highlighting the best deals below and regularly updating this list. We select deals based on our in-depth knowledge, gained from thorough reviews, expansive benchmarks, and extensive historical price analysis. However, if you spot a stellar deal, you’ll need to act quickly — these deals often don’t last long....

PCI-SIG hasannouncedCopprLink internal and external cable specifications for PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 6.0 interconnections. These new CopprLink-branded cables are designed to enable high-performance cabled connections for AI, storage, and data center applications at 32 GT/s and 64 GT/s data rates. Meanwhile, PCI-SIG is already working on standardization of cabled connections for PCIe 7.0 at 128 GT/s. Under the CopprLink umbrella, PCI-SIG introduces two distinctive cable standards for internal and external PCIe 5....

Hot on the heels ofNintendo Switch 2 pre-ordersand thepotentially wallet-straining news that the new handheld is switching to microSD Express storagetechnology, PNY has unveiled its new microSD Express Flash Memory Cards. PNY says that its new cards are capable of up to 890MB/s read speeds and up to 750MB/s write speeds, 4.4 times faster than standard UHS-I microSD cards. It features PCIe Gen3x1 microSD technology, which should, in theory, reduce load times of your favorite Nintendo Switch 2 games and even improve performance....

AMD has purportedly revealed renders of theRadeonRX 9070 XT.Videocardzreports that AMD accidentally showed off the GPU’s reference design in a Reddit ad featuring an undisclosed graphics card. The rendered RX 9070 XT reference cooler features a black color scheme comprising several shades of black and a triple-fan cooler design with an apparently illuminated Radeon logo pointing downwards at the top left of the shroud. A grill-like pattern flanks the central fan, with silver accents in the middle that make the appearance of an “X....

Tom’s Hardware Verdict The Raspberry Pi SSD works just as well as other SSDs, but you get the compatibility guarantee from Raspberry Pi so if you are happy to pay a little more, then this is the SSD for your Raspberry Pi 5. Great compatibility Good speed Just works Cons Low capacities Why you can trust Tom’s HardwareOur expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you....

Glancing at the trippy colors in the image above, you might be convinced you’re looking at a Dali-inspired riff onThe Persistence of Memory. This flash photo of melting metal is quite real and just as fantastical an achievement, though, since it’s depicting the first example of working, liquid metal RAM. This liquid metal RAM, called FlexRAM, stems from research done by researchers at Tsinghua University in China. Asreported by IEEE Spectrum, FlexRAM is the first fully flexible resistive RAM device....

Amazon Prime Day is well behind us, but you’re able to still find plenty of good deals on quality name-brand hardware, such as this one on theSamsung 9100 Pro 4TB SSD, available over at Newegg. This high-performance PCIe 5.0 SSD, which usually retails for around $549, has been part of a series of discounts over the last few months. It was $449 during Amazon Prime Day, but you can currently find it for just $419 when you use codeSSEU2895at checkout....

This is a deal for those who predominantly like to play first person shooters or high-twitch accuracy games. If you’re into gaining every possible advantage with your hardware on top of any already mastered skills, then this Logitech mouse has a great reputation for being an accurate companion and one of thebest wireless gaming miceon the market. Logitech’s G Pro X Superlight wireless mouse peripheral is on a discounted sale at Best Buy for only $99, saving $60 off the MSRP....

Tom’s Hardware Verdict The Seasonic Core GX-850 ATX 3 is a well-built and reliable power supply with strong electrical performance and good efficiency. However, its lower-quality components compared to the Focus GX series and lack of hybrid fan control make its $130 price tag a bit high for its overall value. Good electrical performance Solid power quality Effective thermal design Compact 140mm length Fully modular 7-year warranty No hybrid fan mode...

Qualcomm’s team seems to be in the final development stages of itssecond-generation Snapdragon X processorsfor client PCs, and it looks like it is about time for the first leaks about the CPU performance to emerge. This week, a Chinese blogger said that the next-generation Snapdragon X will increase performance by 18-22% compared to the existing Snapdragon X processors, but there are some catches about this claim. The main one is that we are dealing with unofficial information that should be taken with a grain of salt....